Physics Bucharest 2017

2 nd tumors in patients treated for PROSTATE CANCER

 1 in 70 patients with 10+ years survival had secondary tumor related to RT  all years: 1 in 290

most 2nd tumors close to PTV

Clinical data: prostate cancer

Radiation-associated solid cancers in patients surviving 10+ years (p>0.05)

Brenner et al, 2000: 51.584 pts treated with RT, 70.539 only surgery

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